Search Tag: text mining

2024 02 Sep

  Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a critical concern in healthcare, often leading to patient harm and increased healthcare costs. Despite the widespread implementation of clinical decision support systems (CDSS) in electronic health records (EHRs), these systems struggle to detect ADRs documented in free-text form. The complexity of unstructured...Read more

2015 14 Apr

Hospital systems interested in mining text documents for medical knowledge that can improve the quality of care should consider using natural language processing (NLP). The text analysis technique allows computers to derive meaning from medical records, which can then be interpreted by clinicians and quality control experts. That makes it possible...Read more